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1999 Mercury Villager Seats Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
3%of 185 total for the year
Median mileage
67,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the seats of the 1999 Mercury Villager, 3% of the 185 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 67,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving at any speed rear captains seat will either slide up or backwards when the gas or brake pedal is depressed. This problem happened several times in the last two months. Dealer is aware of the problem, but will not repair it for free.”

NHTSA complaint #10073670, filed 2004-05, 67,000 miles

“Right middle captain seat releases from the seat track and will not lock in place, causing seat to roll forward . Dealer has replaced seat track twice. Please give any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #891051, filed 2001-06

“The treads of the goodyear eagle tires (p225/60r16) separated causing steering whell to wobble, the tires were replaced and the consumer is requesting reimbursement.”

NHTSA complaint #557799, filed 2000-11

Related recalls

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200115%
200046%
199963%
199822%
199711%
199621%
1995113%
199421%
199351%

Other parts of the 1999 Mercury Villager

Vehicle speed control
87 complaints
Exterior lighting
17 complaints
Fuel system
14 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Body and structure
11 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Tires
8 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Mercury Villager

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology